After nvidia 346.96 to 367.35 upgrade, no valid display anymore

Christoph Moench-Tegeder cmt at burggraben.net
Mon Aug 29 14:52:34 UTC 2016


## Jan Henrik Sylvester (me at janh.de):

> With 367.35, screen freezes on Xorg start. It was ok with 346.96 and is
> still ok after downgrading to 340.96.

I found out the hard way that the nvidia driver now has a second module,
it's called "nvidia-modeset.ko" and required at least for some
configurations. Loading that as a dependency would've been too obvious?
Anyways, does kldloading nvidia-modeset and restarting X resolve the
problem?

Regards,
Christoph

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